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Muscle Car Ploughs Into Crowd At Heritage Square Cape Town [Video]
20 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
“At Inner City American Muscle car show…Heritage Square Cape Town..A reving Chev Firenza…suddenly ploughed into people standing around the car…A minute or so before I was kneeling in front of the car taking pics….I counted 6 injured”
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Awesome Predator’s POV, A Falcon’s Helmet Cam Goes Viral [VIDEO]
20 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Since their inception and mainstream introduction, helmet cams have given the masses some of the world’s most fascinating footage. Recently, a group of falconers in Abu Dhabi took things a step further and attached a minute helmet cam to a falcon’s head, and then took the bird out to the desert to hunt. The results are amazing to say the least. Sensitive viewers be warned though, the hunt does get a bit bloody.
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“Wassie Ekke” – Cape Flats Version Of Shaggy’s “Wasn’t Me” Goes Viral [Video]
17 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
I don’t know how we missed this one. This is probably the greatest music to come out of the Western Cape in years. This song is called “Wassie Ekke” and has been translated perfectly from Shaggy’s version into Cape Flats-style Afrikaans. Not to be missed!
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The Mesmerising Beauty Of Animals Shaking Themselves Dry In Slow-Motion [VIDEO]
17 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As you sit in the smelly spray left all over you, and every inch of furniture in the room, after Milo has “dried himself”, it’s easy to forget that his vigorous shaking is in fact complicated science. Thanks to the wonder of modern technology, experts are finally able to begin unraveling and understanding the advanced drying techniques employed by our four-legged friends.
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The Horrifying Moment A Rally Car Careened Off A Mountain And Rolled 14 Times [VIDEO]
16 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It may not always get the mainstream attention that it deserves, but Rally driving is a serious sport with serious risks. This was once again demonstrated last week when an Evo race car took a turn for the worse and flew off of a mountain onto a steep rocky slope.
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Gotye’s Somebodies: A YouTube Orchestra Goes Viral [VIDEO]
15 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Wouter “Wally” De Backer, otherwise known as Gotye, has assembled and edited pretty much all the online versions and covers of his song into one mega mashup video. Nearly 1,8 million people have watched this video in the past three days alone! And we have to agree with them, this is pretty awesome.
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Scientists Can Now Block Heroin, Morphine Addiction [VIDEO]
15 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The University of Adelaide has reported a major breakthrough in opiate addiction: addiction to morphine and heroin can be blocked, while at the same time increasing pain relief.
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Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Gets “Impossible” Shot Of A Great White Attack [VIDEO]
14 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
To get the “impossible shot” – a bird’s-eye view of a Great White launching an attack from below – Andy Casagrande and his team headed to an area in the vicinity of Gansbaai, in the Western Cape, that has a healthy Great White population.
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Johannesburgers Follow Cape Town Trend – Bunking Work On Friday [VIDEO + GALLERY]
14 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Who would have thought that over 50 “hard-working” Johannesburgers would manage to tear themselves from their desks and celebrate Friday afternoon off, Cape Town style. WELL DONE GUYS!
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The LEGO® Story, Celebrating 80 Years Of Awesome [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A few days LEGO® celebrated its 80th birthday and to commemorate the occasion they made a touching animated short which traces the origins of the company from its very humble beginnings to its now almost ubiquitous presence. If you’ve ever laid your hands on the famous bricks, which I truly hope you have, watch this and try not to reminisce at least a bit.
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What’s Faster? Usain Bolt Or Gravity? [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Undisputed fasted man alive, Usain Bolt, is fast. Really fast. The New York Times has already compared him to every other 100m athlete that’s ever run in the 100m event, but how would he compare against something that isn’t human? Like the force of gravity?
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Ryan Sandes Eclipses Fish River Canyon Trail Run Record: The Beauty Of The Irrational [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We were this morning experiencing a rather large sport comedown at the 2oceansVibe Media Compound, but then this unbelievably inspirational Ryan Sandes video found its way into the office.
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Boris Johnson: The Spice Girls’ Greatest Fan? [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that here at 2oceansvibe we’re rather fond of London mayor Boris Johnson. Who wouldn’t be? He must have had a rough two weeks, running the city during the world’s largest event, so it seems only natural he’d let his hair down at the closing ceremony.
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The Most Over-Excited Trainspotter In The World [HILARIOUS VIDEO]
13 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Out filming a heritage train at North Creek, New York, this trainspotter has truly earned the title “foamer” – a term for people excessively enthusiastic about trains. His joyful video of a 1953 EA train has become a YouTube hit and led to many dubbing him “the world’s most excited trainspotter”. Very special..
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Butler’s Pizza Chef Celebrates One Million Pizzas By Meeting Boris Johnson
10 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
This is real news, my friends. Patricia Nomalungelo Sowazi of Butlers Pizza recently made her millionth pizza for the company since joining in 1990, and to celebrate, she traveled thousands of miles to meet Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, at the Olympics. Having worked six shifts a week for more than two decades, she has baked […]
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Incredible Footage Captures Plane Crash From Inside Cockpit [VIDEO]
10 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Radical video footage has emerged, taken from inside the cockpit of a plane in Idaho, as it went down through a forest. All four passengers survived. You gotta watch this. According to the Telegraph: The footage, posted on YouTube last week, shows the excited travellers record their take-off onboard the small propeller-driven plane as they […]
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Cape Town Man Blows 10 Grand In 30 Seconds
06 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 10 Comments
Incredible footage has emerged of a man in Cape Town attempting to get rid of R10,000 out of a building window in de Waterkant. Follow link and press play for the video.
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Happy Birthday, World Wide Web! [VIDEO]
06 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The World Wide Web, AKA The Most Important Invention In The Known Human History, turns 21 today. Like all beloved 21 year olds, a lot of people are making a big deal of this particular birthday. moneysmart, who share their birthday with the WWW, and without which they could not exist, have put together one […]
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Will Ferrell Is Distraught At Kristen Stewart’s Infidelity, Calls Her A “Trampire” [VIDEO]
06 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fans around world were shocked when Twilight star Kristen Stewart (K-Stew) broke the bond that was thought to have been unbreakable by cheating on her on-film and real life lover, Robert Pattinson (R-Patts). None were more hurt by K-Stew and R-Patt’s public scandal than celebrity funnyman, Will Ferrell, who weighed in on the issue on a recent episode of Conan.
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Nasa Celebrates Mars Rover Landing [VIDEO]
06 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Curiosity has landed. Nasa Administrator Charles Bolden: “Today, the wheels of Curiosity have begun to blaze the trail for human footprints on Mars.”
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Half Man, Half Seal [VIDEO]
03 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
This may well be the greatest video ever taken in the Western Cape. Behold the naked half-man-half-seal making his way across the rocks outside Polana restaurant in Kalk Bay, into the water. This fellow might possibly have been doing a little boozin’ that day. Anyone know who he is?
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Trailer For Harrowing Jesse Owens Vs. Hitler Olympic Movie Drops
03 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
Incredible footage has surfaced from the 1936 Olympic Games, which shows black American Jesse Owens defeating the odds against, quite literally, Adolf Hitler. Some peopple have even argued that this feat puts him ahead of Michael Phelps, in terms of being the ‘greatest Olympian’ who ever lived. It is interesting to note that this weekend in London sees […]
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NBC Olympic Livestream Catches Nip-Slip In Women’s Waterpolo, Twitter Erupts [VIDEO]
03 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
US broadcast network NBC has received a lot of criticism for its broadcast of the Olympics so far. This has included its choice of camera work and editing, as well as delaying the coverage of events and only broadcasting them during primetime. Coverage of the women’s waterpolo between Spain and USA, which was streamed live on NBC’s website, provides a good argument for a delayed broadcast.
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Boris Johnson Gets Stuck On A Zip Line (Dangling) As Crowd Laughs [Video]
01 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
London Mayor Boris Johnson did some Olympic promotional work today, by whizzing down a zip line. Only problem is he didn’t make the end and ended up dangling above the general public. Please enjoy this video.
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Chad Le Clos’ Father Is The People’s Champ – UNBELIEVABLE! [VIDEO]
01 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, local boy Chad le Clos did what countless other swimmers have only dreamt of, he beat Michael Phelps in the 200m Men’s Butterfly final. As glorious as the moment was, for him and the whole of South Africa, it was his father, Bert, who stole the show in a post-race interview.
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Is This The Happiest Worker At The Olympics? [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With all the bad (and some good) press the Olympics, it’s great to see videos like this one surfacing. Meet Rachel Onasanwo, who volunteered to help herd fans into the Olympic stadium on Friday. Her dry humour shows a fantasticly sarcastic, yet oddly sincere appreciation for the Games that you simply have to see.
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Exclusive: Cape Town Fashion Week Video (Incl. Behind The Scenes)
31 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Click play to watch the video of the Mercedes Benz Cape Town Fashion Week made for popyacollar.co.za! Includes exclusive footage and interviews with designers, models and celebrities! Filmed, produced and edited by 2ov TV.
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Nando’s Souperstars: Making A Big Difference [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The last time we discussed Nando’s Souperstars on 2oceansVibe, the campaign had only just begun. Since then, more than 800 South Africans have signed up to join the cause!
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Amazing 15-Year-Old Singer, SA’s Indie Answer To Bieber [VIDEO]
27 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
These days YouTube singers are a dime-a-dozen and ploughing through countless clips of sub-par performers can drain even the most persistent of YouTubers. That’s where we come in, we sift the wheat from the chaff to bring you little treats like this, the 15-year-old singing sensation who’s tipped to be the next viral hit.
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Vice Sends Reporter To Cover The Westerminster Dog Show, On Acid [VIDEO]
26 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Westminster Dog Show, which is held annually at Madison Square Garden, is an event which showcases 2 500 of the most finely groomed canine specimens alive today. The two-day affair boasts entries from just about every breed on the planet and can be overwhelming at the best of times. Unless of course you’re on acid, in which case it’s a treat.
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